--- title: "Children's Services - Operational Model Options Paper" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-122029" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-122029" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-122029.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-122029.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-06-09" --- # Children's Services - Operational Model Options Paper Buyer: WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-122029 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-122029) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-122029.json) ## Summary Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking Expressions of Interest for a tender titled "Children’s Services - Operational Model Options Paper." This procurement, categorised under services, is located in Wrexham, Wales. Currently in the Tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 28th June 2022, following the tender initiation on 9th June 2022. The council's objective is to explore different operational models for Children’s Services that enhance prevention and protection capabilities. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms involved in research, development, and social work services, particularly those with expertise in operational analysis and model implementation. Businesses that can effectively demonstrate an understanding of social services, alongside a capability to evaluate and suggest alternative operational frameworks, would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in this tender process may foster business growth through collaboration with public sector organisations and the establishment of long-term service contracts. ## Notice Wrexham County Borough Council invite Expressions of Interest to undertake an Operational Model Options Paper. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a scoping exercise, which will include the completion of an options paper. This options paper should review the current operational model for Children's Services in Wrexham, offering suggestions and detailing a number of different operational models for Children's Services. The alternative models should enable Children's Services to provide Prevention and Protection and should detail how a selected option would be implemented. Each option should determine advantages / disadvantages, costs and suitability and should cover the following:* Structure of the department* Management Structure* Team function, composition and size* Flow of work into and between teams* Joint work between teams* Joint work with outside agenciesNOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122029 Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender.1. Register your company on the eTenderwales portal (this is only required once).Browse to the eSourcing Portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.ukClick the "Click here to register" link.Accept the terms and conditions and click "continue".Enter your correct business and user details.Note the username you chose and click "Save" when complete.You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).2. Express an Interest in the tender.Login to the portal with the username/password.Click the "Open Access PQQs/ITTs" link (These are Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier).Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content.Click the "Express Interest" button in the "Actions" box on the left-hand side of the page.This will move the PQQ/ITT into your "My PQQ/ITTs" page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only).Click on the PQQ/ITT code, you can now access any attachments by clicking the "Settings and Buyer Attachments" in the "Actions" box.3. Responding to the tender.You can now choose to "Reply" or "Reject" (please give a reason if rejecting);You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification;Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT;There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available).If you require any further assistance use the online help, or the BravoSolution help desk is available Mon - Fri (8:00 - 18:00)(WA Ref:122029)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122029 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WREXHAM | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL11 1AR | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham | | Local authority | Wrexham | | Electoral ward | Grosvenor | | Westminster constituency | Wrexham | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people - 85312310 - Guidance services ## Release History - 9 Jun 2022 at 16:26 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122029 ## Notice URLs - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122029 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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